HOWTO02 Site Certification Required Documentation

Documents required for Resource Centre registration and certification.

The Resource Centre administrators should read and understand the first five documents. It is a further requirement that the OLA between the NGI and RC, and the Service Operations Policy are accepted by the Site Operations Manager. Further, documents referred within the Service Operations Policy should also be understood.

Documentation

• PROC09 Resource Centre Registration and Certification: Procedure document describing the steps required to register new Resource Centres and certify new and suspended ones.
• Service Operations Policy: This security policy presents the conditions that apply to anyone running a Service on the Infrastructure, or to anyone providing a Service that is part of the Infrastructure.
• Resource Centre Operational Level Agreement (OLA)
• PROC11 Resource Centre Decommissioning Procedure: Procedure document describing the steps required to decommission a Resource Centre.
• PROC12 Production Service Decommissioning Procedure: Procedure document describing the steps required to decommission a production service.
• Helpdesk: A collection of documentation relevant to the EGI Helpdesk (GGUS).

Tools

• Configuration Database (GOCDB)
• Operations Portal
• ARGO Monitoring: RCs status, A/R reports: The ARGO Monitoring service periodically checks the functionality of the production services.
• EGI Operations Architecture: Document describing the roles and responsibilities of the various layers in EGI and also the architectural nomenclature.